I've rounded up 8 personal development books that have totally changed the way I see myself and the world around me. Books that have broadened my perspective and have helped me grow as a person. These reads aren't your typical self-help malarkey; the...
This book, my favorite book, quite literally taught me self-worth and made me love myself more. My favorite excerpt from this book is when the author uses the electric dog fence as an analogy for freedom. He describes how a dog is confined to its yar...
The Untethered Soul: The Journey Beyond Yourself
My daughter loaned me this book because she loved it so much and I must agree with her. This book will help you find yourself! Discovering oneself involves acknowledging the inner yearning within every woman, as societal expectations often leave us f...
Untamed
Another recommendation from my daughter (she's wise beyond her years). This book is perfect for anyone who suffers from self-sabotage (#IYKYK). Navigating conflicting needs often leads to self-sabotage, creating a resistance to change that feels insu...
The Mountain Is You: Transforming Self-Sabotage
This book was recommended to me by a university professor and I am so glad that I took her advice and read it. An excerpt from the book: "Thirty years ago my older brother, who was ten years old at the time, was trying to get a report on birds writte...
Bird by Bird: Instructions on Writing and Life
As a natural introvert, this book really resonated with me. Did you know (according to the author) that 1/3 of the world's population are introverts? In this book, Susan Cain makes a strong case for giving introverts the credit they deserve and highl...
Quiet: The Power of Introverts
In this book, the author, a renowned trauma expert with over three decades of experience, explores how trauma physically alters both the body and the brain. This transformation undermines individuals' abilities to find pleasure, engage meaningfully, ...
The Body Keeps the Score: Healing Trauma
This book delves into the idea that we are inherently supernatural beings and armed with the right knowledge and guidance, readers will discover how to unlock their creative potential through diverse meditation practices. The journey explores our inn...
Becoming Supernatural: How Common People...
Success in managing finances isn't solely dictated by knowledge; it hinges on behavioral patterns. The intricacies of behavior are challenging to impart, even to individuals with exceptional intellect. Traditional teachings on money—covering investin...
The Psychology of Money: Timeless Lessons
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A deeply powerful memoir about bipolar illness that has both transformed and saved lives.
An Unquiet Mind: A Memoir of Moods and Madness
All I have to say is that this book literally changed my life!
The Untethered Soul: The Journey Beyond Yourself
Ryan Daniel Moran has helped new and experienced entrepreneurs launch scalable and sustainable online businesses. He's seen more than 100 entrepreneurs cross the seven-figure barrier, many of whom go on to sell their businesses. If your goal is to be...
12 Months to $1 Million: Build a Business
From the Forbes list of 25 best books: “In this Bloomberg and Economist Book of the Year, the authors cull the best scientific research to offer cutting-edge advice on nutrition, exercise and sleep designed to optimize life expectancy. They also look...
Outlive: The Science and Art of Longevity
This book is for anyone who feels stuck and uninspired.
You Owe You: Ignite Your Power & Purpose
From Forbes: “Resistance is not just a form of protest or act of rebellion. Kaitlin B. Curtice argues resistance should be at the center of everything, and we can pull together by resisting. She also teaches ways to get more in touch with yourself an...
Living Resistance: An Indigenous Vision
From Forbes: “In this New York Times bestseller, Nedra Glover Tawwab teaches readers how to set boundaries, which are necessary for even the healthiest of relationships. Her techniques guide readers through stating their wants and needs without apolo...
Set Boundaries, Find Peace: A Guide
Forbes: “Part scientific research tome, part stories from the therapy room and part how-to manual, Break the Cycle balances showing and telling readers how they can stop the cycle of trauma and pass on strength instead of pain to the generations belo...
Break the Cycle: Healing Intergenerational Trauma
Forbes: “Financial literacy is a lifeskill, and Tiffany Aliche’s no-nonsense approach to finding peace and safety with your money is transformative. The New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestselling book outlines a 10-step plan to reach financia...
Get Good with Money: Ten Simple Steps
If you’re looking for a book that will teach you how to manifest anything, this is it!